Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 44.8 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.51 |
| Below Poverty | 4.7% ▼ 53% below avg |
| College Grads | 55.0% ▲ 42% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.5% ▼ 29% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 1,115 (0.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 52,406 (23.2%) |
| Some College | 22,561 (10%) |
| Associates | 25,428 (11.3%) |
| Bachelors | 22,291 (9.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 101,606 (45.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $118,010 ▲ 55% above avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $484,718 ▲ 74% above avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.1x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,721/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 136,681 |
| Vacant Units | 10,093 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Rockingham County is located in New Hampshire and encompasses 44 ZIP codes spanning 40 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 317,163 residents. With a median age of 44.77, it is a middle-aged county.
Rockingham County has a upper-middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $118,010 is significantly above the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.5%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 4.7% is well below the national average.
Housing in Rockingham County is a premium housing market, with a median home value of $484,718 — significantly above the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,720. Homeownership rates are high at 79.4%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Rockingham County are primarily White (90.02%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 55.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average.
Rockingham County, NH is a upper-middle-income area in New Hampshire. The 44 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03811 | Atkinson | 7,222 | $144,481 | $489,100 | $1,188 | 6.5% | 50.0% |
| 03032 | Auburn | 6,031 | $146,290 | $547,900 | $1,960 | 1.6% | 67.7% |
| 03034 | Candia | 4,197 | $122,356 | $395,000 | $1,198 | 3.1% | 37.9% |
| 03036 | Chester | 5,263 | $138,606 | $479,500 | — | 2.9% | 53.8% |
| 03819 | Danville | 4,325 | $109,726 | $406,800 | $1,188 | 1.5% | 45.3% |
| 03037 | Deerfield | 4,791 | $126,063 | $389,800 | $1,531 | 2.7% | 52.7% |
| 03038 | Derry | 34,622 | $104,306 | $381,700 | $1,473 | 5.8% | 46.0% |
| 03826 | East Hampstead | 2,944 | $110,759 | $485,900 | $980 | 0.0% | 57.0% |
| 03827 | East Kingston | 3,213 | $135,341 | $536,500 | $1,516 | 1.2% | 59.8% |
| 03042 | Epping | 7,300 | $101,354 | $421,400 | $2,019 | 2.8% | 49.3% |
| 03833 | Exeter | 22,676 | $110,566 | $456,000 | $1,632 | 3.2% | 62.4% |
| 03044 | Fremont | 4,783 | $125,774 | $405,400 | $2,618 | 1.2% | 50.7% |
| 03840 | Greenland | 4,070 | $147,132 | $595,100 | $1,890 | 0.0% | 61.5% |
| 03841 | Hampstead | 6,282 | $99,268 | $465,800 | $1,368 | 3.8% | 43.5% |
| 03842 | Hampton | 16,180 | $94,433 | $491,600 | $1,679 | 3.3% | 57.4% |
| 03844 | Hampton Falls | 2,357 | $155,787 | $664,900 | $1,724 | 3.0% | 64.6% |
| 03848 | Kingston | 6,261 | $103,665 | $442,400 | $1,382 | 3.6% | 44.9% |
| 03053 | Londonderry | 25,930 | $132,241 | $464,100 | $1,837 | 4.9% | 59.9% |
| 03854 | New Castle | 948 | $193,558 | $1,612,700 | $3,453 | 0.0% | 80.5% |
| 03856 | Newfields | 2,010 | $191,625 | $617,600 | $1,885 | 2.7% | 73.6% |
| 03857 | Newmarket | 9,431 | $94,345 | $384,900 | $1,648 | 1.5% | 62.0% |
| 03858 | Newton | 4,825 | $135,648 | $429,400 | $1,618 | 2.9% | 41.4% |
| 03862 | North Hampton | 4,563 | $136,170 | $611,800 | $1,950 | 1.9% | 60.9% |
| 03261 | Northwood | 4,653 | $117,841 | $356,100 | $1,183 | 2.4% | 56.5% |
| 03290 | Nottingham | 5,304 | $108,459 | $419,100 | $2,022 | 1.2% | 51.0% |
| 03865 | Plaistow | 7,850 | $109,040 | $382,100 | $1,595 | 3.0% | 50.7% |
| 03801 | Portsmouth | 23,231 | $106,520 | $647,500 | $1,783 | 2.0% | 70.0% |
| 03077 | Raymond | 10,837 | $92,002 | $342,500 | $1,380 | 4.1% | 35.8% |
| 03870 | Rye | 5,092 | $127,772 | $927,600 | $1,521 | 3.1% | 68.2% |
| 03079 | Salem | 30,646 | $101,339 | $438,500 | $1,487 | 2.6% | 47.9% |
| 03873 | Sandown | 6,590 | $137,813 | $402,400 | $1,856 | 4.4% | 44.1% |
| 03874 | Seabrook | 8,613 | $87,000 | $435,100 | $1,435 | 9.1% | 37.8% |
| 03885 | Stratham | 7,742 | $141,438 | $599,500 | $2,265 | 3.3% | 68.8% |
| 03087 | Windham | 15,922 | $189,450 | $684,700 | $3,226 | 3.3% | 71.8% |